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TAXI DEBATE: Transport Minister defends private hire vehicle ‘Cross Border’ law but admits changes may be necessary

TAXI DEBATE: Transport Minister defends private hire vehicle ‘Cross Border’ law but admits changes may be necessary

TAXI DEBATE: Transport Minister defends private hire vehicle ‘Cross Border’ law but admits changes may be necessary

Perry Richardson

Oct 23, 20245 min read

MSP raises confusion over Scottish Low Emission Zone taxi eligibility due to online discrepancies

MSP raises confusion over Scottish Low Emission Zone taxi eligibility due to online discrepancies

MSP raises confusion over Scottish Low Emission Zone taxi eligibility due to online discrepancies

Perry Richardson

May 28, 20242 min read

MP’s discuss how new Tipping Code of Practice might fit into the taxi industry

MP’s discuss how new Tipping Code of Practice might fit into the taxi industry

MP’s discuss how new Tipping Code of Practice might fit into the taxi industry

Perry Richardson

May 16, 20242 min read

Government plans national standards after MP questions ‘adequacy of regulation’ around Uber and other PHVs

Government plans national standards after MP questions ‘adequacy of regulation’ around Uber and other PHVs

Government plans national standards after MP questions ‘adequacy of regulation’ around Uber and other PHVs

Perry Richardson

May 16, 20241 min read

WATCH: Lord Holmes calls for review of Black Cab restrictions through Bank Junction and Bishopsgate

WATCH: Lord Holmes calls for review of Black Cab restrictions through Bank Junction and Bishopsgate

WATCH: Lord Holmes calls for review of Black Cab restrictions through Bank Junction and Bishopsgate

Perry Richardson

Apr 26, 20242 min read

MP raises employment concerns in the House of Commons after Uber drivers dismissed from the app

MP raises employment concerns in the House of Commons after Uber drivers dismissed from the app

MP raises employment concerns in the House of Commons after Uber drivers dismissed from the app

Perry Richardson

Mar 15, 20242 min read

TAXI CROSS-BORDER DIVIDE: The House of Commons debates controversial working practice

TAXI CROSS-BORDER DIVIDE: The House of Commons debates controversial working practice

TAXI CROSS-BORDER DIVIDE: The House of Commons debates controversial working practice

Perry Richardson

Mar 15, 20244 min read

THE SPRING BUDGET: What will taxi drivers be hoping for from the Chancellor come Budget Day?

THE SPRING BUDGET: What will taxi drivers be hoping for from the Chancellor come Budget Day?

THE SPRING BUDGET: What will taxi drivers be hoping for from the Chancellor come Budget Day?

Perry Richardson

Mar 4, 20243 min read

CROSS BORDER: Greater Manchester looks to BAN taxis and PHVs licensed outside of region

CROSS BORDER: Greater Manchester looks to BAN taxis and PHVs licensed outside of region

CROSS BORDER: Greater Manchester looks to BAN taxis and PHVs licensed outside of region

Perry Richardson

Jul 3, 20221 min read

GOVERNMENT COMMITTED: Cab drivers look set for NEW disability equality training later this year

GOVERNMENT COMMITTED: Cab drivers look set for NEW disability equality training later this year

GOVERNMENT COMMITTED: Cab drivers look set for NEW disability equality training later this year

Perry Richardson

Jan 26, 20221 min read

Taxi & private hire safety Bill passes its THIRD READING to the delight of MP Peter Gibson

Taxi & private hire safety Bill passes its THIRD READING to the delight of MP Peter Gibson

Taxi & private hire safety Bill passes its THIRD READING to the delight of MP Peter Gibson

Jan 22, 20222 min read

FINER DETAILS REVEALED: New Taxi and PHV Disabled Persons Bill debated at House of Commons

FINER DETAILS REVEALED: New Taxi and PHV Disabled Persons Bill debated at House of Commons

FINER DETAILS REVEALED: New Taxi and PHV Disabled Persons Bill debated at House of Commons

Perry Richardson

Jan 15, 202215 min read

Government joins Scope to develop new Disabled Persons Passenger Charter for taxi and PHV

Government joins Scope to develop new Disabled Persons Passenger Charter for taxi and PHV

Government joins Scope to develop new Disabled Persons Passenger Charter for taxi and PHV

Perry Richardson

Jan 11, 20222 min read

AIKEN MP: Time to regulate London’s PEDICAB’s in line with BLACK CABS

AIKEN MP: Time to regulate London’s PEDICAB’s in line with BLACK CABS

AIKEN MP: Time to regulate London’s PEDICAB’s in line with BLACK CABS

Nickie Aiken MP

Dec 25, 20213 min read

Government COMMITTED to introducing new taxi legislation, but only when Parliamentary time allows

Government COMMITTED to introducing new taxi legislation, but only when Parliamentary time allows

Government COMMITTED to introducing new taxi legislation, but only when Parliamentary time allows

Perry Richardson

Nov 21, 20211 min read

CCTV in taxis CAN help drivers who often face ‘racially motivated’ abuse says DfT minister

CCTV in taxis CAN help drivers who often face ‘racially motivated’ abuse says DfT minister

CCTV in taxis CAN help drivers who often face ‘racially motivated’ abuse says DfT minister

Perry Richardson

Nov 12, 20212 min read

NEXT STAGE: New Taxi and PHV Bill to be debated by Commons General Committee on Wednesday

NEXT STAGE: New Taxi and PHV Bill to be debated by Commons General Committee on Wednesday

NEXT STAGE: New Taxi and PHV Bill to be debated by Commons General Committee on Wednesday

Perry Richardson

Nov 1, 20212 min read

Demand for taxi and minicabs ‘VERY HIGH’ says government minister

Demand for taxi and minicabs ‘VERY HIGH’ says government minister

Demand for taxi and minicabs ‘VERY HIGH’ says government minister

Perry Richardson

Oct 27, 20211 min read

WHAT’S GOOD, WHAT’S NOT? Taxi trade and MPs react to second reading of new taxi and PHV Bill

WHAT’S GOOD, WHAT’S NOT? Taxi trade and MPs react to second reading of new taxi and PHV Bill

WHAT’S GOOD, WHAT’S NOT? Taxi trade and MPs react to second reading of new taxi and PHV Bill

Perry Richardson

Oct 20, 20213 min read

Mayor of London visits electric taxi manufacturers LEVC to highlight green and economic recovery

Mayor of London visits electric taxi manufacturers LEVC to highlight green and economic recovery

Mayor of London visits electric taxi manufacturers LEVC to highlight green and economic recovery

Perry Richardson

Oct 15, 20214 min read

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